Discharge Abstract Database (DAD)
Category
Routinely Collected Health Data
Population
Children & Adolescents, Perinatal
Jurisdiction
Ontario Only, Pan-Canadian
Flourishing Outcomes
Access to Maternal & Child Health Services, Child Health & Morbidity, Parental Health & Morbidity
Description: Discharge Abstract Database (DAD) captures administrative, clinical and demographic information on hospital discharges (including deaths, sign-outs and transfers).
Access: ICES (*ON only), CIHI